• Homeschool Adventures

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Road, Fairfield, United States

    This program is designed for homeschool students to get out and explore nature throughout the year. This month, we will be learning about some of the spooky things we can find in nature just in time for Halloween.

    Free
  • Woodworking for Wildlife

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    Online Registration Required Cost: $20 per feeder October is a great time to get feeders out and ready for birds that are preparing for winter. It's also a good month to begin any woodworking projects. This month, we are going to combine the two activities and build our own bird feeders. We will be building […]

  • Fall Trail Drive

    Cedar View Trail 2164 South 32nd, Fairfield, IA

    Bring the entire family out to enjoy a portion of the Fairfield Loop Trail on Saturday, October 24 from 11:00am-2:00pm. This year, the drive will start at the Cedar View Trailhead off of South 32nd. Participants can either continue straight along Cedar View Trail, across the bridges, and out, or down the hill, to the […]

    Free
  • Toddler Time

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    Geared for youth 2-4 years of age and an adult. Explore the great outdoors alongside your child! We will be doing a short introduction before heading out on a hike. This children’s nature program is geared for children who are 2-4 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This month we will be […]

  • Birdy Brunch

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    Project Feederwatch begins November 1st. This month's presentation will be about what the Feederwatch project is and how you can participate. Our discussion will be followed by a birding walk.  

  • Homeschool Adventures

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Road, Fairfield, United States

    This program is designed for homeschool students to get out and explore nature throughout the year. This month, we will be learning about animal camouflage.

    Free
  • Birdy Brunch

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    This month, we will be participating in a big sit activity in the bird blind behind the Nature Center. We'll spend our whole time there enjoying the birds and celebrating the birds that we saw throughout the year. This event will also double as a bird seed drive for our Nature Center feeders. To help […]

  • Homeschool Adventures

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Road, Fairfield, United States

    This program is designed for homeschool students to get out and explore nature throughout the year. This month, we will be learning about animal survival techniques for winter and building survival shelters.

    Free
  • Tracker Camp

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    Pre-Registration Required Kg-1st Grade (Current School Year) Winter is a great time to find animal tracks and learn who our animal neighbors are. During this camp, we will learn about some of the common tracks and scats we may find in the park, go on a hike to search for tracks, and even create our […]

    $20
  • Survivor Camp

    Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003 Libertyville Rd, Fairfield, IA, United States

    Pre-Registration Required 4th-6th Grade (Current School Year) In this camp, we're going to test our winter survival skills. From shelter building to fire starting, see how well you might fair in a winter survival situation.

    $20